Press Brake Operator 1st Shift - Starting Salary $27
Kloeckner Metals - Americas · Lancaster, SC · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the Role
Processes quality products safely and efficiently by setting up, operating, and performing simple programming of a press brake.
Responsibilities
- Prepare production equipment for operation by making necessary setup adjustments and assisting with equipment changeovers.
- Maintain quality standards and customer specifications by conducting first-piece and in-process inspections, completing production control charts, analyzing data, and making equipment adjustments as needed.
- Assist in training others for production job responsibilities by demonstrating operational procedures and best practices.
- Solve production process problems, make equipment adjustments, and report production and quality data. Communicate decisions made and refer questions to the supervisor as necessary.
- Follow policies and procedures to maintain production operations, including managing equipment, raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods. Report needed changes.
- Ensure the proper operation of equipment by adhering to preventative maintenance policies and procedures. Report needed changes and repairs.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Contribute to the team effort by achieving related results, cooperating with team members, and accepting re-assignments as directed by supervisors.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support production goals and team objectives.
Qualifications
- Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively.
- Must be able to read and comprehend written instructions.
- Ability to understand and use basic math for measurements and calculations.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Knowledge of using measuring devices.
- Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting.
- Ability to read and understand work orders.
- Ability to pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobility.
- Demonstrated reliable work history.
- Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality in all tasks.